高三英语期末试卷

2023-2024学年山西省太原市高三上学期期末学业诊断英语试卷

As an alternative to going straight from high school to college, many young adults are taking a gap

year as a chance to travel, volunteer or explore new skills. We’ve rounded up a selection of some of

the top gap year programs, which will help you get started searching for your perfect post-graduation

experience.

The Leap

As a UK-based organization, it offers volunteer travel options in both group-structured and

independent plans. The Leap creates amazing hands-on opportunities to travel while working on

sustainability projects, such as repairing coral reefs in South Africa or conservation efforts on the

beaches and forests in Costa Rica. The organization is responsible for half tuition costs.

Workaway

Workaway encourages cultural exchange through work, from working on a farm in British Columbia

海南省天一大联考2023-2024学年高三英语第一学期期末统考模拟试题

考生请注意：

1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。

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第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1．If you want to see Mr. Johnson on Friday morning, make sure he is ______ ahead of

time.

A．approachable B．accessible C．available D．convenient

2．Some schools, including ours, will have to make ________ in agreement with the

national soccer reform.

A．amusements B．adjustments

C．appointments D．achievements

3．-- Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you.

---Thanks. You _______ it. I could manage it myself.

A．needn’t do B．shouldn’t have done C．mustn’t do D．needn’t have done

4．—Do you know when your mother ________ to pick you up?

—At 11：40 am.

A．had come B．is coming

C．has come D．would come

北京市西城区2022—2023学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语第1页（共12页）第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Olivia, 9, was shy at first. She’d never been on a horse before. So when she was asked to feed carrots to the reddish-brown horse named Charlie on a summer Saturday, she approached 1 , unsure of herself at times, turning around to a group of children waiting for their turn to feed him. Olivia eventually made it to the horse’s mouth and Charlie licked (舔) her hands as she 2 him his favorite treat. Olivia was amused. “That’s what I call a(an) 3 ,” said Sabrina, a social worker who has teamed up with the community organization Alkebu-lan Village to help children overcome their problems and keep them on paths to 4 . “I’m excited,” Olivia said smiling. “I love petting him.” The program “Stop Horsing Around” at Alkebu-lan Village was launched this summer with over a dozen kids signing up. They were taught how to approach, feed, brush, and mount the horses 5 eventually they got a chance to ride them. By 6 the program’s horses with Sabrina’s help and forming 7 with them, children become more self-aware and then begin to recognize and face negative feelings and behaviors, which can help them communicate with others and lead to significant positive changes to their 8 skills, self-worth and behavior issues. Sabrina first taught the children that Charlie needed to become 9 with them by smelling their hands. Once Charlie was comfortable, the kids learned how to pet his face and head, and then how to use the lead rope, clean up Charlie’s messes, and feed him carrots. Olivia wasn’t the only kid who was nervous and shy at the beginning. But ultimately Olivia also wasn’t the only kid to leave more confident. Their 10 consistently turned into smiles, laughter and excitement. 1.A. happilyB. calmly C. slowly D. directly 2.A. fedB. left C. made D. threw 3.A. awardB. exchange C. negotiation D. breakthrough 4.A. fameB. success C. responsibility D. freedom 5.A. beforeB. after C. as D. though 2023年北京市西城区高三上期末英语试卷北京市西城区2022—2023学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语 第2页（共12页） 6. A. taking over B. walking with C. caring for D. responding to 7. A. routines B. bonds C. judgements D. ideas 8. A. technical B. survival C. organizational D. social 9. A. popular B. familiar C. satisfied D. patient 10. A. resistance B. disappointment C. misunderstanding D. hesitation 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。 A Gratitude is more than just saying “thank you”. Gratitude is a deeper appreciation for someone or something. Expressing gratitude makes us feel a positive emotion. Over the past thirty years, there 11 (be) many studies showing that writing a gratitude letter to another person offers us an opportunity 12 (escape) from negative emotions. Even if we don’t share our writing with anyone, the act of completing the exercise alone makes us happier and 13 (satisfied) with life. The more we express gratitude, the more positive we feel. B When I was in Singapore six years ago, I gave a taxi driver a card 14 a specific address on it and asked him to take me there as quickly as possible. When we had almost reached the destination, he circled around the block. His meter read $11, but he took only $10. He explained that he wasn’t so familiar with this area. Before getting out of the taxi, I 15 (tell) that the ride with the taxi driver is always an important experience 16 creates the first impression about this country for a person. C When were you born? For most people, this is an easy question. Even those who don’t know their exact birthday can usually figure out when they were born to within a few years. Yet the Internet is full of quizzes 17 (make) to help you determine in which decade you were born. These are usually based on what 18 (happen) in American pop culture at the time you first became aware of it. It sounds foolish. But many people, though 19 (complain) about the stupid quizzes, still take them, wondering 20 their answers generate their correct birth year. 北京市西城区2022—2023学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语 第3页（共12页） 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，38分） 第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A 北京市西城区2022—2023学年度第一学期期末试卷 高三英语 第4页（共12页） 21. The collections of the Southwest Museum focus on _______. A. lifestyles of American residents B. native cultures of the Americas C. diversity of American festivals D. development of American arts 22. What can a visitor do at the Southwest Museum? A. Interview noted artists. B. Try painting earthenware. C. Appreciate traveling exhibitions. D. Survey modern American folk art. 23. Which benefit can a museum member enjoy? A. Free classes and programs. B. A 10% discount on kachina dolls. C. The priority to reserve guided tours. D. The right to invite friends to exhibition openings. B A few days ago, my husband, Russ, and I lost our house of 28 years to a California wild fire. On that night, we had to leave our house and sleep in the back seat of our Ford. The next morning, we had to drive three and a half hours to find a hotel that had an available room. Only later, in the local newspaper, did we see photographs of the destruction. Our house had been consumed by the fire along with most of our neighborhood. How are we going to rebuild after this? I thought, rounding a corner in the sidewalk on my walk back to the hotel. Is it even possible? I noticed something up ahead—a pair of nickels, shining like precious jewels. They were just nickels, but they somehow felt special. I bent down and picked them up. If these were lucky coins, I could use all the luck I could get. A few days later, I made a trip to the store to buy essentials. The enormous task of replacing everything we’d lost put a heavy weight on me. I was about to leave when I felt the urge to stop and turn my head to the right. I could hardly believe it—there on nickel

2023学年第一学期期末高三年级英语学科教学质量监测试卷

（本试卷满分140分，考试时间120分钟）

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I. Listening comprehension

Section A

Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation,

a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After

you hear a conversation and a question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one

is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. $20. B. $40. C. $60. D. $80.

2. A. In a language lab. B. In a health center. C. In a museum. D. In a bookstore.

3. A. On the bed. B. In the wardrobe. C. Under the lamp. D. Near the map.

4. A. Shop assistant and customer. B. Husband and wife.

C. Colleagues. D. Neighbors.

5. A. He agrees with the woman on school life. B. He has much change after going to college.